Re: stats 2024 Q1

Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> wrote at 04:24 this Wednesday (GMT):

On 4/2/24 10:40, candycanearter07 wrote:

I enjoy looking at them, and they're easy to ignore/filter locally
if you don't care.

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Mostly, and not as much as one might hope.
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Either I have to duplicate the filter (to mark the messages as read)
across many, but not all, newsgroups, or I have to do it at the news
server level to apply to all newsgroups.
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The Doctor usually has enough content to keep from being ignored
completely.  But my usual M.O. is to block senders and not have a more
custom filter that is sender and subject.
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Maybe I can do a filter that is subject starts with stats.  But that
feels overly simplistic.
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If other people find value in the messages, then so be it.  I'll filter
them.
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Maybe "stats 202"? or "stats 202[0-9]" if your reader supports regex.
Then again, you would have to change it in 6 years.
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